THE CITY GRIPPED BY FILTH

The City Gripped by Filth

In the year 1860, London was overtaken by a stench so horrendous that it became known as "The Great Stink". The River Thames, once a source of life and trade, had become a putrid mass overflowing with garbage. Residents were compelled to shield their noses as they traversed the streets. The stench was so omnipresent that it saturated even the pala

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The Tragedy at the North End

On January 15th, 1920, a horrifying disaster struck Boston's North End. A massive reservoir containing over 2 million gallons of molasses burst. The sticky substance surged through the streets like a tidal wave, obliterating everything in its path. Dozens of people lost their lives, and many more suffered wounds. Buildings were reduced check here

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